A matter of time
Crossword
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Across:
1. This child is full of woe.
3. This child has far to go.
4. Has 30 days and begins with S
8. Has 31 days and begins with A.
9. Valentines Day is on the 14th of ........
11. This child works hard for a living.
12. Bonfire night is in this month.
13. The start of the year.
15. Many people don't work for these two days.
17. Halloween is in this month.
19. The end of the working week. Thank God it's ......
20. Another word for the Sabbath.
21. Between April and June.
Down:
2. Today less one.
3. Today plus one.
5. Brings the wind so cold and chill.
6. This child is full of grace.
7. Has 30 days and begins with J.
10. Christmas is in this month.
14. ..... fool!
16. Start of the working week.
18. Comes after June.
Comparative of English adjectives –
Crossword 1
Task
Fill in the words into the crossword.
Form the comparatives of the given adjectives and write them into the grid.
Across
1. 1. easy
2. 5. fat
3. 6. big
4. 8. much
5. 9. happy
6. 10. long
7. 12. rainy
8. 13. pretty
Down
1. 2. small
2. 3. tall
3. 4. cheap
4. 6. good
5. 7. poor
6. 9. hungry
7. 10. large
8. 11. nice
Comparative of English adjectives –
Crossword 2
Task
Fill in the words into the crossword.
Form the comparatives of the given adjectives and write them into the grid.
Across
1. 4. old
2. 5. thin
3. 6. sad
4. 8. sunny
5. 10. safe
6. 13. lazy
7. 14. friendly
Down
1. 1. hot
2. 2. bad
3. 3. great
4. 7. many
5. 8. spicy
6. 9. late
7. 11. busy
8. 12. dark
Days of the week – Crossword
Task
Fill in the words into the crossword.
Across
1. Thu
2. Wed
4. Sun
5. Mon
6. Fri
Down
1. Tue
3. Sat
Ending -ed in the Simple Past –
Crossword
Task
Fill in the words into the crossword.
Add -ed to the given infinitive of the verb and write this form into the grid.
Across
1. 1. stop
2. 5. live
3. 6. help
4. 8. start
5. 11. cook
6. 12. like
Down
1. 2. prefer
2. 3. clean
3. 4. ask
4. 5. look
5. 7. play
6. 9. tidy
7. 10. show
Ending -ing in English – Crossword
Task
Fill in the words into the crossword.
Add -ing to the given infinitive form of the verb and write this forms into the grid.
Across
1. 3. leave
2. 6. lie
3. 7. cut
4. 9. say
5. 10. bake
6. 11. Shine
Advanced level EFL resources: word games and crosswords
Weather CROSSWORD
In Britain, it is said, the main subject of conversation is "the weather". And it's a pretty common
subject of conversation in the USA and many other countries too. So make sure that you can join
in the conversation when you go to Britain, or meet people from Britain. You'll probably need a
dictionary or the Internet to help you find some of the answers
CLUES ACROSS
1. A white covering on the ground, which is not snow
3. They blow.
5 El Niño affects ____________ conditions over a large part of the world .
10. A violent and noisy meteorological event
12. It ________ so heavily that the road was flooded
13. To rain very hard.
14. Sudden short burst of wind.
16. In summer most people prefer this kind of weather.
18. A prediction of the weather for the coming day or days.
19. The rain falls out of it.
CLUES DOWN
2. A measurement of heat.
3. More than just humid.
4. More than just warmth.
6. It gets hotter faster than the sea does .
7. A visible mass of water vapour in the sky.
8. (A measure of) dampness..
9. Short periods of rain
11. It provides us with light in the daytime.
13. To rain very hard (but not the same as 13 across)
15. The melting of snow.
16. People wear them when no.11 is too strong
17. You cannot see very far through this
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Down
1. 1. flee
2. 2. picnick
3. 4. phone
4. 5. discuss
5. 8. make
Advanced level EFL/ESL: word games and crosswords
Interactive
American CROSSWORD
Thematic vocabulary puzzle
Expand your vocabulary - a thematic crossword for students of English as a foreign
language, or English as a second language. All the answers have something to do with the
USA.
Interactive crossword - can be filled in on screen. Clues below. Put in just one letter
per square.
To save your result: print page, print to file or take a screenshot
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[Link] advanced-level English crossword
CLUES ACROSS
5. Also known as a Native American.
6. The sport of the Wild West.
8. Major American party supporting Donald Trump.
10. The time zone for New York (initials).
11. The two houses of the American parliament.
13. The Big Apple..
14. Scandal that unseated President Nixon.
18. Capital of the American automobile industry.
19. A hundred of them in a "buck".
21. The US flag has stars and ......
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CLUES DOWN
1. Big international organisation with its HQ in NY.
2. Possibly America's favourite food.
3. In Britain, they'd be called lorries.
4. Music most popular with rural white Americans.
7. A classic type of American restaurant.
8. A little one is the capital of Arkansas.
9. Headquarters of the US Department of Defense
12. Texas has just one of them on its flag.
15. Adjective describing Superior, Huron or Erie.
16. Slang term for a dollar
17. Major American weekly newsmagazine.
20. All across America - from coast ..... coast
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